Gem and Diamond Workers Salary in Arizona
Gem and Diamond Workers in Arizona earn a median of $42,240 a year, −20% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $42,240
- vs. U.S. median
- −20% ($52,540)
- Rank among states
- 42 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 440
Pay range in Arizona
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,850; the top 10% earn over $75,920. Nationally the range is $35,580 to $87,540.
States ranked near Arizona
Similar jobs in Arizona
- Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$42,240 median in Arizona
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$52,100 median in Arizona
- Etchers and Engravers$59,940 median in Arizona
- Prepress Technicians and Workers$38,830 median in Arizona
- Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers$49,060 median in Arizona (broader BLS group)
- Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers$40,360 median in Arizona
Gem and Diamond Workers pay in Arizona
How much do gem and diamond workers make in Arizona?
The median is $42,240 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,850 and the top 10% earn over $75,920. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arizona a good state for gem and diamond workers?
On pay alone it ranks 42 of 47 (−20% vs. the national median of $52,540). Living costs are not included.